I've started a new book. Well, I haven't exactly started to actually read it yet. Like starting at page one. I've been thumbing through it to decide if I really want to read a book with such a scandalous title as The God Who Smokes written by someone named...
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finding your place in the story
Gathering the basket loaded with damp clothes and towels, I step out onto the patio. I stepped out barefoot knowing the risks, as stray twigs and abandoned bubble wands press into the soles of my feet. The path ahead is sketchier than the first few steps as I must...
in the waiting room of unanswered prayer
The hurt's so heavy, but the waiting room's so full. There's not a chair in sight. So many needs. And so you slide down the wall to the floor, and hug your chin to your knees, and the nurse calls another, and someone else takes their seat. It happens over and over,...
craving desperation
When’s the last time you've been truly desperate for something? A love returned, a paycheck to provide food for your family, or maybe for God to return a wayward child? You can hardly breathe due to the tension wrapping its gnarly fingers around you. You find yourself...
all i need to know today
Louis tells me I think too much. He’s probably right, but I was two...
value by design
How could I, who felt worthless, gain value? Whether it is pride or the...
bluebirds of sadness
I removed the makings of a nest. Several times. But then I got sick, and when...
who’s in control here?
A brilliant New Testament scholar once asked a group of us what is the most...
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